



His new novel, What Kind of Mother, arrives on September 12, 2023. This is strong stuff, intense stuff, sometimes disturbing stuff, but I think the many who admire Chuck Palahniuk will admire Chapman as well.”-Tom Robbins, author, Still Life with WoodpeckerĬlay McLeod Chapman is the author of novels Ghost Eaters, Whisper Down the Lane, The Remaking, and miss corpus, story collections nothing untoward, commencement and rest area, as well as The Tribe middlegrade series: Homeroom Headhunters, Camp Cannibal and Academic Assassins. The entire intergalactic event! When the long-warring Kree and Skrull races unite under a new emperor and set a course for Earth, the Avengers and the Fantastic Four stand in the way! But another alien race is working in the shadows, and soon the galaxy will face a far deadlier threat than its two most powerful empires combined! As a three-way war rages across Earth, Captain Marvel, Venom, the X-Men and more feel the effects and the fallout will be huge for the Avengers and FF! Collecting INCOMING #1 ROAD TO EMPYRE: THE KREE/SKRULL WAR EMPYRE #0: AVENGERS EMPYRE #0: FANTASTIC FOUR EMPYRE #1-6 EMPYRE AFTERMATH: AVENGERS EMPYRE FALLOUT: FANTASTIC FOUR EMPYRE: X-MEN #1-4 LORDS OF EMPYRE: EMPEROR HULKLING, CELESTIAL MESSIAH and SWORDSMAN EMPYRE: SAVAGE AVENGERS EMPYRE: CAPTAIN AMERICA #1-3 EMPYRE: AVENGERS #1-3 X-MEN (2019) #10-11 FANTASTIC FOUR (2018) #21-23 CAPTAIN MARVEL (2019) #18-21 IMMORTAL SHE-HULK #1 WEB OF VENOM: EMPYRE'S END BLACK PANTHER AND THE AGENTS OF WAKANDA #7-8 and EMPYRE HANDBOOK.“Like a demonic angel on a skateboard, like a resurrected Artaud on methadrine, like a tattletale psychiatrist turned rodeo clown, Clay McLeod Chapman races back and forth along the serrated edges of everyday American madness, objectively recording each whimper of anguish, each whisper of skewed desire.
